The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns consumers to activate gift cards promptly to avoid scams that steal card details and ...

Lissa Anderson was a diplomat with the US State Department for over a decade, having served in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Iraq and France. Since leaving the State Department, Lissa has lived as an American ...

Robin has worked as a credit cards, editor and spokesperson for over a decade. Prior to Forbes Advisor, she also covered credit cards and related content for other national web publications including ...

In most cases, yes you can, and it's often a helpful strategy for earning rewards. But it's not always possible or advisable because of the costs or consequences. Many or all of the products on this ...

If you received gift cards for the holidays, experts recommend you use them soon to avoid a risk of losing your money.

Some card details on this page may be out of date. After you apply for a credit card and get accepted, you'll receive your card in the mail. Typically, the card comes with an activation sticker ...

How long do you think gift cards are valid for? If you answered "three years", you're mostly right. That's because laws passed in 2019 mean gift cards have to be valid for three years after the day ...